Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) vs LG DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black

12specifications compared
8differ
4identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) has 8.5 mm more width than the LG DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black (135.5 mm vs 127 mm). The ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) has 15.5 mm more depth than the LG DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black (142.5 mm vs 127 mm). The ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U) has 1.2 mm more height than the LG DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black (13.9 mm vs 12.7 mm). Only the LG DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black has internal. Optical drive type: DVD±RW on the ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U), DVD Super Multi DL on the LG DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black.

Internal
- ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U):No
- DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:Yes
Optical drive type
- ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U):DVD±RW
- DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:DVD Super Multi DL
Interface
- ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U):USB Type-C
- DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:Serial ATA
Width
- ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U):135.5 mm
- DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:127 mm
Depth
- ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U):142.5 mm
- DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:127 mm
Height
- ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U):13.9 mm
- DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:12.7 mm
Weight
- ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U):235 g
- DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black:159 g

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Comparison of ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U), DTC2N
38 specifications	A ASUS ZenDrive U8M (SDRW-08U8M-U)View product	B LG DTC2N optical disc drive Internal DVD Super Multi DL Black Model DTC2N View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi DL
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffers	USB Type-C	Serial ATA
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	80,120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R M-DISC write speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
Reading speedidentical
CD-R read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R M-DISC read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24x
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	135.5 mm	127 mm
DepthDiffers	142.5 mm	127 mm
HeightDiffers	13.9 mm	12.7 mm
WeightDiffers	235 g	159 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	CyberLink Power2Go 8 CyberLink PowerBackup 2.6 Nero BackItUp E-Green	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717030	Unknown — not stated by the source

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